Oil on canvas, 1952, signed 'Gromaire' and dated lower right, signed, titled, dated, inscribed 'hmb' and with the Lefebvre inkstamp on the reverse.

25 1/2 x 32 in., 34 1/2 x 40 1/2 in. (frame).

Literature: M. Zahar, Gromaire, no. 112 (illustrated); F. Gromaire and F. Chibret-Plaussu, Marcel Gromaire, la vie et l'oeuvre, catalogue raisonné des peintures, 623 (illustrated).

Exhibited: Paris, Galerie Louis Carré, 1954, no. 12; Lille, Palais des Beaux-arts, Peinture contemporaine: Hommage a Leger, Rouault, Gromaire, 1956, no. 30; Musée National de l'art Moderne, 1963, no. 89; Musée des Beaux-arts, Lille, 1966, no. 52.

In very good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.